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Back to Bach (released as Jazz Sébastien Bach, Vol. 2 in France) is a 1968 album released by the Paris-based Swingle Singers.
View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1969 Reel-To-Reel release of "Back To Bach" on Discogs.
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- Philips-PTX 6288
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- 1969
The eight session singers sang through Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier as a sight-reading exercise and found the music to have a natural swing. They recorded their first album Jazz Sébastien Bach as a present for friends and relatives.
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- Vinyl, LP
3 apr 2011 · The Swingle Singers - Bach - Fugue in G minor - YouTube. atyafi03. 3.81K subscribers. Subscribed. 1.6K. 294K views 13 years ago. The Swingle Singers are a mostly a cappella vocal group...
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The Swingles discography. The Paris-based Swingle Singers recorded regularly for Philips in the 1960s and early 1970s and the successor London-based group continued to record, for Columbia / CBS, Virgin Classics and other record labels from 1974 to the present.
If Bach was meant to swing, the Swingle Singers found the way to do it. Finally, there were the scat syllables. Ward Swingle understood that Bach’s instrumental music didn’t need lyrics, and scat made the individual lines stand out.
